It’s Match Day: Good luck, medical students!: Small envelopes containing big news were handed out to medical students at Stanford, and those at 155 medical schools across the country, on March 20. A story on the day’s happenings can also be found here.

Top 10 reasons I’m glad to be in medical school: As part of our SMS Unplugged series, medical student Hamsika Chandrasekar highlights ten things she likes about being in medical school. Among them: discount coffee, sleeping in scrubs, and (on a more serious note) “finding meaning every day of my life.”

How I’ve survived survivor’s guilt: In this first-person piece, part of our Inspire patient series, a cancer survivor shares that she’s torn between being grateful that she is doing well and feeling anguished over knowing that other cancer patients haven’t made it.

Why I screamed when my boyfriend hugged me: In the latest installment of our SMS Unplugged series, a second-year medical student reflects on her own prejudices and calls for people to admit their imperfections and “to challenge ourselves to be better.”